Person Struck, Killed by NJ Transit Train in Galloway

Galloway Township, NJ -- An unidentified NJ Transit is referring to as a 'trespasser' has been struck and killed by a train on the Atlantic City Line Wednesday morning, NJ Transit has confirmed.

The person was struck by a train on NJ Transit's Atlantic City Rail just north of the Garden State Parkway bridge overpass in Galloway around 8:04 a.m. The person is being referred to as a trespasser because they were walking, but there is no sidewalk in the area.

There were 100 passengers on the train and an unknown number of crew. No one on board the train was injured. The train departed Philadelphia around 6:31 a.m. and was headed for Atlantic City.

The investigation is ongoing.